Necydalis (Neodalis) diversicollis SchaeffeR 1932

Necydalis (Neodalis) diversicollis Schaeffer, 1932 (FiG. 1, 2, 25–27, 37, 41, 47, 56, 66) NEcYDALis LAEvicoLLis Van Dyke 1923: 52; LocaLity: Pacific states and VancouveR, Canada. [Misidentification]. NEcYDALis DivErsicoLLis SchaeffeR 1932: 52; type LocaLity: LoGan, Utah; type (feMaLe) depositoRy: USNM. NEcYDALis DivErsicoLLis DivErsicoLLis LinsLey 1940: 278 [noMinotypicaL suBspecies]. Redescription. Body LenGth: MaLe, 11‒16 MM; feMaLe, 13‒20 MM. CoLoR aLMost unifoRMLy Reddish, soMetiMes BLackish, ModeRateLy shiny. Body cLothed with yeLLowish and BLackish puBescence, paRticuLaRLy dense with yeLLowish thoRacic puBescence. Head coaRseLy, soMewhat RuGoseLy punctuRed; GuLa flattened with weakLy Raised MaRGin. Antennae ReLativeLy stout, ReachinG aBdoMinaL teRGite V in MaLe, teRGite III in feMaLe, aLMost cyLindRicaL without apicaL seRRation in MiddLe antennoMeRes, with antennoMeRe III 1.25 tiMes as LonG as IV. PRonotuM ModeRateLy LonGeR than wide, weakLy aRcuate neaR MiddLe of sides; disk unifoRMLy stRonGLy Raised towaRd Base, without a Median GRoove, spaRseLy fineLy punctuRed and shiny oveR Median paRt, thouGh cLoseLy punctuRed neaR apicaL and BasaL MaRGins. ScuteLLuM suB-tRianGuLaR, distinctLy Reflexed at sides, puBescent. PRocoxaL cavities (FiG. 41) cLosed oR naRRowLy opened Behind. ELytRa aLMost as LonG as wide, naRRowLy dehiscent fRoM apicaL haLf with sinuate Line, weakLy naRRowed apicaLLy at sides; apices stRonGLy Reflexed, anGuLate at sutuRaL anGLes, which aRe soMetiMes oBtuse; disk distinctLy concave BefoRe Reflexed apicaL paRt, fineLy cLoseLy punctuRed, inteRMixed with coaRse punctuRes. LeGs stout and MediuM in LenGth; MetatiBiae GentLy aRcuate; MetataRsi (FiG. 47) with taRsoMeRe I 1.5 tiMes as LonG as II and III coMBined. AnaL ventRite (steRnite VII) in MaLe (FiG. 56) sLiGhtLy LonGeR than wide, weakLy naRRowed a LittLe BefoRe apex, weakLy concave aLonG MidLine, shaLLowLy eMaRGinate at apicaL MaRGin. TeRGite VIII in MaLe (FiG. 56) distinctLy convex, tRapezoidaL thouGh stRonGLy naRRowed to apex which is sLiGhtLy eMaRGinate at apicaL MaRGin. PaRaMeRes (FiG. 66a) ModeRate in width, naRRowLy dehiscent fRoM each otheR, weakLy naRRowed to apices which aRe naRRowLy Rounded, denseLy pRovided with shoRt setae. Median LoBe (FiG. 66B) MediuM in LenGth, ModeRateLy aRcuate in LateRaL view, with apicaL LoBe siMpLy naRRowed to apex which aRe oBtuseLy acute. EndophaLLus (FiG. 66c) aBout 2.5 tiMes as LonG as Median LoBe; CT cyLindRicaL, without any sweLLinG; PB in LateRaL view, ventRaL side MaRkedLy swoLLen in tRianGuLaR shape towaRd pRoxiMaL end, whiLe doRsaL side aLMost flattened thouGh pRovided with a paiR of sMaLL pds at distaL end; APH eLonGated siMpLe tuBe with stRonG constRiction Between PB, MoRe than twice LenGth of PB, with distaL thiRd suddenLy naRRowed. Material examined. 1 male: USA, Montana, Madison Co., BeaR TRap PoweRhouse, 14-VI-1987, J. S. Cope coLL. (OMNH); 1 female, saMe data except 6-VII-1986. (OMNH); 1 MaLe, saMe data as pRecedinG. (TNCO); 1 MaLe, saMe data except 10-VII-1986. (DHCO); 1 feMaLe, saMe data except 28-VI–1986. (DHCO); 1 MaLe, saMe data except BeaR TRap Canyon, 3-VII-1999 (TNCO); 1 feMaLe, saMe data except 30-VI-2000 (TNCO). DistribUtion. Canada and USA. DistRiButionaL Maps can Be found in CheMsak (2005) and Bousquet et aL.(2017), howeveR LinsLey (1940) aLso cited WashinGton, OReGon and CaLifoRnia (SieRRa Nevada Mountains). Thus, its distRiBution is fRoM BRitish CoLuMBia to noRtheRn CaLifoRnia, Idaho, Montana, Utah and CoLoRado. Larval host plants. SALix sp. (SaLicaceae); AmELAnchiEr sp. (Rosaceae); ALnus sp. (BetuLaceae); QuErcus spp. (incLudinG Q. gAmbELii Nutt.) (FaGaceae). Notes. VLasak and VLasakova (2021) RepoRt findinG pupae in the Base of dead QuErcus gAmbELii in San Juan Co., Utah.

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